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Can Phage-mimicking Antibacterial Core-shell Nanoparticles Help Tackle Antibiotic Resistance?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a serious threat to global public health, and one that is increasing in severity.

27 Jan 2020

Goodyear Launch Tires with Graphene Technology

Goodyear, one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers, has entered the competitive cycling market with an innovative, new bicycle tire that incorporates graphene technology into its design.

27 Jan 2020

AI Helps Discover How Light Flows Around Nanoparticles

A new AI neural network developed by researchers at the University of Southampton is helping them understand the unique 3D flow of light around nanoparticles.

By David J. Cross 24 Jan 2020

Scientists Take the First Step Towards Extending the Standard Model in Physics

Researchers of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) in collaboration with colleagues from the Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) and a number of German scientific organizations, calculated previously unexplored effects in atoms.

24 Jan 2020

Ultra-High-Resolution Particle Characterisation

Analytik has published a white paper that provides an informative introduction to particle size characterisation using the Differential Centrifugal Sedimentation (DCS) technique.

From Analytik Ltd 23 Jan 2020

Stacked Nanocarbon Antenna Makes Europium Shine Five Times Brighter

A rare-earth element can be made to glow five times more brightly by a stacked nanocarbon antenna, than earlier designs. The nanocarbon antenna could find applications in molecular light-emitting devices.

22 Jan 2020

Precision Motion and Automation Sub-System Solutions to Showcase at SPIE Photonics West 2020

A few steps past the foot of the escalator into the exhibit hall of the world’s largest multidisciplinary photonics event, PI’s booth displays the latest state-of-the-art precision motion technologies.

From Physik Instrumente (PI) GmbH & Co KG 22 Jan 2020

Researchers Grow First-Ever Single-Crystal Bilayer/Trilayer Graphene Sheets

At the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM) of the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), South Korea, scientists have fabricated and used single-crystal copper-nickel alloy foil substrates to grow large-area, single-crystal bi- and trilayer graphene films.

21 Jan 2020

UK Electronics and Photonics Innovation Centre (EPIC) Invest in Henniker Plasma Treatment Technology

The EPIC Centre, built to serve the Electronics and Photonics industry, recently acquired an advanced plasma treatment system from UK based manufacturer Henniker Plasma.

From Henniker Plasma 21 Jan 2020

White Paper Demonstrates Benefits of Electrical Asymmetrical Field Flow Fractionation

An informative white paper from Postnova Analytics demonstrates how its novel Electrical and Asymmetrical Field Flow Fractionation (EAF4) technology can be used to separate a wide variety of nano-sized materials while simultaneously determining surface charge.

From Postnova Analytics GmbH 21 Jan 2020

Scientists Image Atomic Bonding Using Advanced Microscopy Techniques

For the first time, researchers have successfully captured and imaged the bonding between atoms with the help of sophisticated microscopy techniques.

20 Jan 2020

Study Shows Large Molecules Move Faster on Rough Surfaces at Nanoscale

Roughness, or the irregularities present on a surface, is generally related to stickiness and slower motion. This holds good at varying length scales: at human size (1 m), walking along a rough, up and down, path takes a longer time than walking on a flat road.

20 Jan 2020